Dai Name Meaning

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The name Dai comes from Welsh roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Dai below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Dai Name Meaning

WelshDerived from the old Celtic word dei meaning "to shine". This name is also used as a Welsh diminutive of DAVID.

Origin: WelshGender: Boy
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1 Diego
2 Danne
3 Diede
4 Dipak
5 Datu
6 Dixon
7 Dex
8 Daly
9 Dom
10 Dölf
11 Dante
12 Davud
13 Darko
14 Davit
15 Devan
16 Demon
17 Dale
18 Dayo
19 Dong
20 Derby
21 Dane
22 Dinis
23 Da
24 Daw
25 Danko
26 Dip
27 Deror
28 Dejan
29 Domen
30 Dávid
31 Darby
32 Dewey
33 Didi
34 Damon
35 Desi
36 Dino
37 Dor
38 Daan
39 Dawud
40 Deep
41 Dagan
42 Davi
43 Daud
44 Des
45 Davor
46 Dand
47 Derry
48 Davy
49 Dikla
50 Diniz
51 Deven
52 Deo
53 Dian
54 Dave
55 Danny
56 Deon
57 Dierk
58 Dídac
59 Dag
60 Darin
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